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Pledge Your Allegiance
Name a player that has gained Senior International Caps for Argentina, Colombia and Spain. I’ll wait. Impossible I hear you say, how could anyone play for three different countries? Well, wind back to the 1950’s and you would have been able to watch one of the greatest players of all time do exac
Lower League Management
Fresh off the back of a 20 season save at Billericay Town in which he brought them from the National League South all the way to the Premier League, FMPurdz aka @_GrassrootsGuy gives us his Top 10 Tips for Managing in the Lower Leagues in Football Manager. 1. Be More than the Manager This
FM Game of Thrones
5 Teams to Overthrow in Football Manager We're well used to certain teams dominating their domestic kingdoms in modern-day football. The likes of Celtic (8 in a row), PSG (6 of last 7), Bayern Munich (7 in a row) and Juventus (8 in a row) have all been annihilating their enemies for many
Streamer Showdown - S2
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, IT IS BACK, the Football Manager Streamer Showdown Season Two is coming to your screens this weekend with a twist. If you missed Season One you can read the round up here or watch the highlights video here . This weekend sees the return of Bundesliga foot
Football Manager for Grown-Ups
We all have to grow up some time, but there's always time for Football Manager...
CM9798 Tackles FM20 - Part Five
Well hello there! Here we are back in the Midlands where a middle aged man is trying to recapture his youth. My name’s Dave, CM9798 is my comfort zone and FM20 scares me. However, we’re 9th, so it could be worse. We’re actually in decent form, having just won consecutive away games against Portsmout
How to make your own kits FM20
How to make your own kits for Football Manager 2020
Episode I - What if Thierry Henry never handballed?
In a new series, we look at what would have happened if Thierry Henry hadn't have handballed it against Ireland using Football Manager 2010.
Streamer Showdown S1 Highlights
Streamer Showdown Season 1 - Ft. DoctorBenjy, FoxInTheBoxFM, Lollujo, Zealand, SecondYellowCard, UnarmingPine, Curty & HerbTheNerd - FM20 Draft
The First FM Streamer Showdown
Football Manager 20: #FMStreamerShowdown saw 8 of your favourite Football Manager streamers compete in an 8 man knockout competition live on Twitch.
#FMStreamerShowdown
So guys, the inaugural Football Manager Streamer Showdown is upon us and I for one am excited for it. We have eight of your favourite creators coming together to provide you with, what we hope, will be brilliant live stream action taking place on Twitch on Saturday & Sunday evening from 7pm.
CM9798 Tackles FM20 - Part Four
Welcome back to Coventry, where my FM20 journey got off to a thoroughly average start last time out. We re-join the action in early September, where excitement is building on which way my perfectly symmetrical league record will flop.
WeStreamFM Update
Hi everyone, before we give you an update on what’s going on at WeStreamFM we’ve got some great news. We are delighted to announce that Paul, aka MaddFM , will be joining the WeStreamFM team to head up all things blog related. Having worked with Paul on a number of articles we are excited to start
#ProjectPalermo
Get in on the ground floor as Doop attempts to take Palermo from Serie D all the way back to Serie A.
#LockdownLaCoruna
A new series from Viking Dan where he aims to take Deportivo back to La Liga. Spoiler alert, he signs David Silva so it’s well worth a watch!
Ten
Erling Braut Håland , Francisco Trincao , Joao Felix - we've seen it all too often where clubs in the modern football era are simply unable to retain their prize assets, and the Football Manager universe is no exception. Once a player's head has been turned, it can be next to impossible for their
FM20: Sunderland 'til I Die
Football Manager 2020 Challenge - Sunderland 'til I Die Season 3 - two years have passed with back to back promotions can you keep Sunderland in the Premier League?
The Underutilised Utility Man
MaddFM looks at the Utility Man role in Football Manager
We Need To Talk About Boadu
Curty takes on the data analyst's role in today's blog, asking the question; why can't my strikers convert their chances?
The Wonderkids - FM12's Wonderkids, Where Are They Now?
Football Manager Wonderkids. We took a walk down memory lane looking at the Football Manager Wonderkids of FM12 and how they look now in FM20.
Attempting Not To Get Sacked - Norwich City
The Master of Distaster returns with another series of Attempting Not To Get Sacked, this time with Norwich City. Football Manager 2020 Career Mode.
#HowToPlayFootballManager
FM20 Walkthrough, hints and tips from VikingDan.
CM9798 Tackles FM20 - Part Three
Greetings and welcome back to Coventry, where I have been struggling to get to grips with FM20. Whilst I long for the familiar embrace of CM9798, we’ve battled through pre-season with average at best results. Now, our League One campaign gets underway and I say a silent prayer that it all comes toge
CM9798 Tackles FM20 - Part Two
Hello and welcome back to Coventry, where my FM20 journey is in it’s infancy. Last week I did a lot of housekeeping. The backroom staff were assembled, the playing squad was assessed and I came up with a vague tactical plan to take us up the table. Although we have nothing to spend, I’ve gone a bit
CM9798 Tackles FM20 - Part One
Guest writer, Dave Black steps away from the safe haven of Championship Manager to dip his toes into FM20 with Coventry City
Pentagon Challenge
What is the Pentagon Challenge? Dave Azzopardi will embark on the challenge to win all 5 Champions League competitions in Football Manager 2020
Newcastle United - Director of Football
Follow Herb as he takes over as Newcastle United manager and gives full control to his backroom staff. The only things Herb will control are the tactics, and even that’s a risk, all other tasks will be handled by the backroom team and his Director of Football, Steve Round, will be building his squad
Bottom at Christmas
When it comes to saving clubs at Christmas, Herb is far from the manager you would want. This Christmas saw Crystal Palace become the next club to join the unlucky list as Herb attempts to keep them in the Premier League.
Moneyball [Trailer]
The long awaited Moneyball series from @FMDoop is finally here. Enjoy the trailer and keep your eyes peeled for Episode 1.
Dirty Leeds [FM20 YouTube Series]
FMDoop, an avid Manchester United fan, takes the reigns of bitter rivals Leeds United in this Football Manager 20 Beta Save Series on YouTube
PSG Career Mode [FM20 YouTube Series]
Dave Azzopardi takes control of the Parisian giants as he takes you through his FM20 beta save with star players like Neymar, Mbappe & Icardi
Curty Calls The Shots [FM20]
Curty & an Aldershot save, THAT'S A THING! CurtyFM is back with another career mode journey with his beloved Aldershot Town. Can he lead them on a road to glory?
Soul Searching [FM20]
Viking Dan is back with his latest FM20 career mode series with Manchester United
Real Madrid - The New Galacticos [FM20]
The New Galacticos Real Madrid FM20 Career Mode series from Creators Cup Finalist BigHerbTheNerd.
FM20: Match Engine First Impressions
FM20 Match Engine: First Look - CurtyFM talks through his first impressions of the Football Manager 2020 and specifically the match engine.
Curty's Top Teams To Manage In FM20
The legend that is CurtyFM talks you through who to manage in FM20
Top 10 Teams To Manage On FM20
Who to manage in FM20? Dave Azzopardi's got you covered with Top 10 Teams to Manage in Football Manager 2020.
FM20: First Impressions
The first look at FM20 captured at the early access event hosted at Sports Interactive. All images are from an Alpha build of the game and are a work in progress.
FM20 Custom Views
Download FridayNightFM's Custom Squad, Staff, Transfer, Development Centre views for Football Manager 2020 - FM20
FM20: First Look
The first look at FM20 captured at the early access event hosted at Sports Interactive. All images are from an Alpha build of the game and are a work in progress.
One Last FM19 Save With A Difference...
With the initial Football Manager 2020 news fresh in our heads, some of us have decided that the previous edition is now due for the wrecking yard. However, there are others where the FM19 urge hasn’t quite dissipated despite the anticipation for the new game to drop at some point in November. A wh
The Red Revival: Three Wheeling
In Episode 2 we took you through our recruitment for the 2019/20 season. Lot’s of players left and some exciting players joined the group. In this instalment we will be taking you through a season review, how the new signings have settled in and how different approaches to Football Manager worked wh
Shelbourne Part 6: Work To Do
A good friend once told me that the Irish make whiskey in order to punish themselves. Or perhaps I should say that he warned me that the Irish make whiskey in order to punish themselves. I had laughed when he said it, which was easy to do sitting in a dive bar in Southern California at 10 at night
Counter Attack – FM Style
Q. "You got the victory today despite only having 38% possession. Was that part of your plan, to allow the opposition to have the majority of the ball and then look to catch them on the counter attack?" A. "We had a plan coming in to the match just as we would any fixture. That's a
The Red Revival: Research & Development
Manchester United confirmed their third piece of transfer business on Friday with an agreement in place to sign OGC Nice winger, Allan Saint-Maximin for a fee reported to be in the region of £9m. Saint-Maximin, along with Daniel James & Aaron Wan-Bissaka, will join the club when the internat
The Red Revival: The Devil is in the Detail
Manchester United have today announced their appointment of Rene Meulensteen as the new manager at Old Trafford.
[FM19] The Paris Project - Episode 2
Written by @JordTheDesigner The Parisians “Getting rid of Cavani, Silva, Alves and Buffon is a bold move for any manager but by a new manager at PSG, with the level of scrutiny and expectation from the board, Eric Moreau may already be setting himself up for failure. ” - Jose Mourinho o